BanksCuesta Translations

Who We Are

BanksCuesta is an Afro-Latina Black-owned firm based in Portland, Oregon. Led by experienced cultural facilitators and interpreters, we empower communities to connect meaningfully and achieve impactful outcomes.

Our Vision

We believe in the power of inclusive communication to bridge cultural gaps and foster shared understanding. We strive to create meaningful connections and unlock the potential of diverse voices through culturally competent facilitation and interpretation.

What We Do

We offer a diverse range of services tailored to diverse needs, including:

1. Community Facilitation & Engagement

• Collaborative workshops and meetings
• Stakeholder engagement planning
• Community outreach and consensus building
• Public forums and workshops

2. Spanish-English Translation & Interpretation

• Document translation and localization
• Simultaneous and consecutive interpreting
• Conference interpreting
• Website and marketing materials translation

3. Conflict Resolution & Interpretation

• Mediation and negotiation support
• Cultural sensitivity training
• Conflict resolution and communication workshops
• Interpretation for victims of bias and discrimination

4. Public Relations & Social Services

• Press releases and media materials
• Media interviews and presentations
• Social media strategy and content development

Our Team

Our dynamic team of facilitators are experienced in both Spanish and English, with expertise in cultural interpretation, translation, and conflict resolution. We are passionate about empowering individuals and communities to communicate effectively and achieve positive change.

Our Expertise

• Cross-cultural communication and cultural sensitivity
• Language translation and interpretation
• Intonation, tone, and cultural nuances in communication
• Stakeholder engagement and facilitation techniques
• Conflict resolution and mediation

Our Commitment

At BanksCuesta, we are committed to providing culturally sensitive and impactful services that foster connection, collaboration, and meaningful outcomes for our clients. We believe in the power of communication to create lasting change and achieve shared goals.